Botswana vs Latin America & Caribbean: Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and over time
- Botswana
- Latin America & Caribbean
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 48.3% against 32.9% in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 15.4%.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.5 times Latin America & Caribbean's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 2nd and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 5th of 185 countries.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Latin America & Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 49.2% | 10.2% | 39.0% | Botswana |
| 2010s | 28.2% | 11.3% | 16.9% | Botswana |
| 2020s | 37.4% | 30.4% | 7.0% | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and, Botswana or Latin America & Caribbean?
- Botswana, at 48.3% against 32.9% in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2021.
- What is the difference in cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and between Botswana and Latin America & Caribbean?
- 15.4%, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Latin America & Caribbean?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Botswana and Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and?
- Botswana ranks 2nd and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 5th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions, ages 60+ (% of total deaths ages 60+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of deaths ages 60+ due to communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions divided by number of all deaths ages 60+, expressed by percentage. Communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions included infectious and parasitic diseases, respiratory infections, and nutritional deficiencies such as underweight and stunting.